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Say Anything (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
Its messy, the paper says, but it is working. According to them. WASHINGTON — Now that unemployment has topped 10 percent, some liberal-leaning economists see confirmation of their warnings that the $787 billion stimulus package President Obama signed into law last February was way too small. The economy needs a second big infusion, they say. ... ...the White House and Congressional leaders are...
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The Right Coast (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
The New York Times headline reads: "New Consensus Sees Stimulus Package as Worthy Step." One then reads in the article: While some conservatives remain as skeptical as ever that big increases in government spending give the economy a jolt that...
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Right, Wing-Nut! (Free subscription) | yesterday
Despite the release of dozens of emails between British climatologists discussing how to fudge their data to keep the myth of global warming alive, the New York Times chooses to keep the faith, albeit blindly: The documents will undoubtedly raise questions about the quality of research on some specific questions and the actions of some scientists. But the evidence pointing to a growing human contribution...
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The Lonely Conservative (Free subscription) | yesterday
NewsBusters’s Clay Waters describes the attitude of the New York Times about Americans who want to extend our lives. They think it’s gauche. Sack managed to make the desire of Americans to live longer sound gauche, while suggesting that those who fear the recommendations are a harbinger of rationing are confused or just grandstanding against Obama: This week, [...]
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The Business Insider (Free subscription) | yesterday
Harbinger Capital, the hedge fund that once seemed poised to shake up the New York Times , has again reduced its stake in the company. According to SEC filings , Harbinger only owns 14.64% of the Times Company now, down from 16% at the end of September. When Harbinger built up a 19% holding in the company from 2007-2008, the stock was trading between $14-$20. On Thursdsay it closed at $8.84. Join...
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The Business Insider (Free subscription) | yesterday
Before you send an angry letter, put it in a drawer overnight. That's the advice thousands of partners have given young lawyers. Of course, email made that advice more difficult to stick to (it's just too easy to hit send) and now, it seems, Twitter is further chipping away at this old adage. When Cassidy & Associates vice chairman Gregg Hartley thought the author of a New York Times story about...
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The Business Insider (Free subscription) | yesterday
Correction : We initially said Gregg Hartley is a lawyer. He is not. He's a lobbyist, and the post is updated to reflect as much. Before you send an angry letter, put it in a drawer overnight. That's the advice thousands of partners have given young lawyers. Of course, email made that advice more difficult to stick to (it's just too easy to hit send) and now, it seems, Twitter is further chipping...
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The Blemish (Free subscription) | yesterday
Here are a few more outtakes from Megan Fox’s New York Times shoot. The whole profile is here if you have time to waste. Or you could just as easily sit and stare at Megan Fox’s open legs for the next 30 minutes. The choice is yours. Choose wisely. Although, make sure you have a ...
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BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | yesterday
Filed under: New York Times'A' (NYT) Activist hedge fund Harbinger Capital disclosed in an SEC filing yesterday that it has sold 2.5 million shares of The New York Times Co. ( NYT ), reducing the company's largest outside shareholder's stake from to 14.6%. It also sold shares in September, when it reduced its position in the company from a 20% stake. Harbinger declined a request for comment from The...
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Media Curmudgeon (Free subscription) | yesterday
Guest blogger Bill Grimes writes: For several years I have written short analysis and opinion pieces on the New York Times Company’s business, financial, and management problems. In a January 2007 lengthy report I suggested that the company sell its broadcast properties (it later did), that it sell the Boston Globe (it tried this year but found no buyers), that it sell its interest in the Boston...
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24/7 Wall St. (Free subscription) | yesterday
Reuters: The Senate is near its first vote on healthcare. Reuters: Dell (NASDAQ:DELL) is betting on corporate spending for its recovery. Reuters: Time Warner’s (NYSE:TWX) AOL showed that the worst is not over for media job cuts. Reuters: China cyber-spying against the US will probably grow. Reuters: Oprah will end her talk show in September 2011. WSJ: Large shareholders are [...]
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Ballbug (Free subscription) | yesterday
Ben Shpigel / New York Times : The Mets Finished Last in 2009 Draft Spending — How much money the Mets intend to lavish on free agents to fill their many needs is unclear. What is clear is that the Mets, during a dreadful season and increased criticism of their minor league system, spent less money on the 2009 draft …
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hanleyfloridarehab | 10/14/2009
New York Times Magazine Writer and Author visits Hanley Center to talk about his new book: America Anonymous WEST PALM BEACH, FL.,– For nearly three years, Benoit Denizet-Lewis immersed himself in the lives of eight men and women from around the country who were each struggling with different addictions. From his experiences, Denizet-Lewis wrote a compelling book – America Anonymous: Eight Addicts...
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